The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 39,300
€ 19,100
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 10.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI.
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1461
1786
2048
1458
1768
1968
1786 mm
Width
1768 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1461 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4212
2578
4315
4212 mm
Length
4315 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
217 kg
14.08 %
General
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
123 bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
200 NM
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Performance
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
45 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
542 mi
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
SEAT Leon 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1166 L
